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- Title
ASSISTANCE TO WOMEN IN MENOPAUSE: SPEECH OF NURSES.
- Authors
Limeira Lopes, Maria Emília; Da Costa, Solange Fátima Geraldo; De Lima Gouveia, Eloise Maria; Evangelista, Carla Braz; De Magalhães Oliveira, Amanda Maritsa; Da Costa, Kalina Coeli
- Abstract
Objectives: to investigate the attitude of nurses in assisting the user during menopause, and analyze the relationship of these professionals with the patient who experiences this phase. Method: an exploratory study with a qualitative approach conducted with 140 nurses of the Family Health Strategy (FHS) in João Pessoa / Paraiba / Brazil. The data were collected through semi-structured interviews and analyzed by content analysis technique. The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Federal University from Paraiba, CAAE No. 0037.0.126.000-07. Results: attitudes adopted by nurses in assisting the user in climacteric were the guarantee of secrecy, respect for privacy, care, and skilled assistance to the user. Conclusion: showed that although the speech of nurses is in accordance with the ethical principles that guide the professional attitude of nurses, assistance to the user during menopause, in that context, is hampered in part by a lack of training to deal with them specific issues of menopause.
- Subjects
BRAZIL; CONTENT analysis; INTERVIEWING; RESEARCH methodology; MENOPAUSE; NURSE-patient relationships; NURSES' attitudes; RESEARCH; STATISTICAL sampling; SOUND recordings; QUALITATIVE research
- Publication
Journal of Nursing UFPE / Revista de Enfermagem UFPE, 2013, Vol 7, Issue 3, p665
- ISSN
1981-8963
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5205/reuol.3161.26181-6-LE.0703201304